NCAA Tourney roundup: Saint Peter's shocks No. 2 Kentucky; big day for 12 seeds; what's on tap today

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No. 15 Saint Peter's stuns No. 2 Kentucky, plus two 12 seeds score upsets. Get a complete recap of Thursday's action — scores, updated bracket and top pics.

Here's a complete recap of Thursday's first-round NCAA Tournament action with a lookahead to today's games. Plus, the updated bracket and top pics from the tourney's opening day.

After the 15th-seeded Peacocks bounced storied Kentucky from the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night, they calmly exchanged handshakes with the Wildcats before heading over to the opposite sideline to celebrate with a small contingent of true believers. “It was an amazing feeling,” Banks said. “You grow up you watching March Madness, the tournament, so to let that sink in — knowing the game was over — it felt really good.”

Saint Peter's shocks No. 2 seed Kentucky 85-79 in OT Click here for recaps from all 16 of Thursday's first-round games:

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